Prison Primary Care Nurse: Impactful Autonomy

Spectrum Community Health Cic; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Competitive salary and enhanced rates

Career development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Spectrum Community Health Cic is recruiting a Registered Nurse for a full-time role in our enhanced primary care service. You’ll deliver comprehensive primary care in a category B prison, including clinics, urgent care, and early days in custody assessments, working autonomously within a collaborative team.

The role demands clinical expertise, strong governance, and compassionate patient care in a dynamic, secure environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with UK registration and current practice status.
• Knowledge of clinical governance, risk management and quality agenda.
• Competent in phlebotomy and ECG monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Deliver primary care in a prison healthcare setting with a full spectrum of services.
• Run clinics including tissue viability, wound care, immunisations and national screenings.
• Assess, triage and manage urgent care presentations with safe onward pathways.
• Support new arrivals with early days in custody health assessments.
• Collaborate with prison staff and external partners to deliver integrated care.

Skills

Nursing skills

Urgent care assessment

Triage

Education

Registered Nurse Level 1 - Adult / General/Mental Health

Job description

Spectrum Community Health Cic is recruiting a Registered Nurse for a full-time role in our enhanced primary care service. You’ll deliver comprehensive primary care in a category B prison, including clinics, urgent care, and early days in custody assessments, working autonomously within a collaborative team.

The role demands clinical expertise, strong governance, and compassionate patient care in a dynamic, secure environment.